To pronounce "quamash", say QUAM-ash — 2 syllables, IPA /kwə.ˈmæʃ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/kwə.ˈmæʃ/
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"quamash" has 2 syllables: quam-ash. It rhymes with qualmish and mawmish, if that helps it stick.
noun
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Quamash" has 2 syllables: quam · ash.
The IPA transcription of "quamash" is /kwə.ˈmæʃ/.
Quamash: Any of the North American flowering plants of the genus Camassia.
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